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CPI and Unemployment

Description: This quiz evaluates your understanding of the relationship between CPI and Unemployment.
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What is the Consumer Price Index (CPI)?

  1. A measure of the average change in prices over time for a basket of goods and services.

  2. A measure of the average change in wages over time for a basket of jobs.

  3. A measure of the average change in interest rates over time for a basket of loans.

  4. A measure of the average change in stock prices over time for a basket of stocks.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The CPI is a measure of the average change in prices over time for a basket of goods and services purchased by households.

What is the relationship between CPI and Unemployment?

  1. CPI and Unemployment are positively correlated.

  2. CPI and Unemployment are negatively correlated.

  3. CPI and Unemployment are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between CPI and Unemployment is complex and depends on various factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between CPI and Unemployment is complex and depends on various factors, such as the state of the economy, government policies, and external shocks.

What is the Phillips Curve?

  1. A graphical representation of the relationship between CPI and Unemployment.

  2. A graphical representation of the relationship between CPI and GDP.

  3. A graphical representation of the relationship between Unemployment and GDP.

  4. A graphical representation of the relationship between CPI and Interest Rates.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Phillips Curve is a graphical representation of the relationship between CPI and Unemployment.

What is the natural rate of unemployment?

  1. The rate of unemployment that is consistent with stable inflation.

  2. The rate of unemployment that is consistent with zero inflation.

  3. The rate of unemployment that is consistent with deflation.

  4. The rate of unemployment that is consistent with hyperinflation.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The natural rate of unemployment is the rate of unemployment that is consistent with stable inflation.

What is the relationship between CPI and the natural rate of unemployment?

  1. CPI and the natural rate of unemployment are positively correlated.

  2. CPI and the natural rate of unemployment are negatively correlated.

  3. CPI and the natural rate of unemployment are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between CPI and the natural rate of unemployment is complex and depends on various factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between CPI and the natural rate of unemployment is complex and depends on various factors, such as the state of the economy, government policies, and external shocks.

What are the policy implications of the relationship between CPI and Unemployment?

  1. Governments should focus on reducing CPI.

  2. Governments should focus on reducing Unemployment.

  3. Governments should focus on reducing both CPI and Unemployment.

  4. Governments should focus on neither CPI nor Unemployment.

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Governments should focus on reducing both CPI and Unemployment to achieve a stable and prosperous economy.

What are some of the challenges in managing the relationship between CPI and Unemployment?

  1. The Phillips Curve is not always accurate.

  2. The natural rate of unemployment is difficult to determine.

  3. Government policies can have unintended consequences.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are challenges in managing the relationship between CPI and Unemployment.

What are some of the recent trends in CPI and Unemployment in India?

  1. CPI has been increasing while Unemployment has been decreasing.

  2. CPI has been decreasing while Unemployment has been increasing.

  3. CPI and Unemployment have both been increasing.

  4. CPI and Unemployment have both been decreasing.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In recent years, CPI has been increasing while Unemployment has been decreasing in India.

What are some of the challenges in managing CPI and Unemployment in India?

  1. India's large and diverse population.

  2. India's rapidly growing economy.

  3. India's high level of inequality.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are challenges in managing CPI and Unemployment in India.

What are some of the policy options available to the Government of India to manage CPI and Unemployment?

  1. Fiscal policy.

  2. Monetary policy.

  3. Structural reforms.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are policy options available to the Government of India to manage CPI and Unemployment.

What are some of the recent initiatives taken by the Government of India to manage CPI and Unemployment?

  1. The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana.

  2. The Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.

  3. The Production Linked Incentive Scheme.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are recent initiatives taken by the Government of India to manage CPI and Unemployment.

What are some of the challenges in implementing these initiatives?

  1. The large size of the Indian economy.

  2. The diverse nature of the Indian economy.

  3. The lack of coordination between different government agencies.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are challenges in implementing these initiatives.

What are some of the potential benefits of these initiatives?

  1. Reduced CPI.

  2. Reduced Unemployment.

  3. Increased economic growth.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are potential benefits of these initiatives.

What are some of the risks associated with these initiatives?

  1. Increased fiscal deficit.

  2. Increased inflation.

  3. Increased external debt.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are risks associated with these initiatives.

What are some of the recommendations for the Government of India to manage CPI and Unemployment effectively?

  1. Continue with the current initiatives.

  2. Introduce new initiatives.

  3. Revise the existing initiatives.

  4. All of the above.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All of the above are recommendations for the Government of India to manage CPI and Unemployment effectively.

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